LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION commending TurkishNY upon the occasion of hosting
its Turkish Cultural Celebration

WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body, in keeping with its
time-honored traditions, to recognize and pay tribute to those organiza-
tions which foster ethnic pride and enhance the profile of cultural
diversity which strengthens the fabric of the communities of New York
State; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to commend
TurkishNY upon the occasion of hosting its Turkish Cultural Celebration
on Thursday, May 26, 2011, in Brooklyn, New York; and
WHEREAS, Broadcasting from the United States, Turkishny.com reaches
across the globe and is closely followed by all parts of the Turkish-Am-
erican community; and
WHEREAS, An essential media source, Turkishny.com gives of its time
and means to all events and activities that are arranged by foundations
and organizations belonging to the Turkish community; and
WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to pay tribute to
those organizations of true purpose and worthy accomplishment which
foster a spirit of community and service and, simultaneously, work dili-
gently to preserve their rich cultural heritage; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commend TurkishNY upon the occasion of hosting its Turkish Cultural
Celebration; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to TurkishNY.